Background
Renner, Gerald Anthony was born on June 5, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter C. and Marie (Watson) Renner.
Renner, Gerald Anthony was born on June 5, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter C. and Marie (Watson) Renner.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1959.
Reporter, United Press International, Washington, 1956; reporter, Reading (Pennsylvania) Eagle, 1959-1965; associate information director, National Conference Catholic Bishops, Washington, 1965-1967; director public relations, National Conference of Christians and Jews, New York City, 1967-1969; executive director regional, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Illinois, Maryland., 1969-1976; managing editor, Religious News Svc., New York City, 1976-1979; editor, director, Religious News Svc., New York City, 1979-1984; religion writer, Hartford (Connecticut) Courant, since 1985.
With United States Navy, 1951-1955.
Married Jacquelyn Breen, September 7, 1957. Children: Margaret, Anne Victoria, Mary X., Andrea, John.